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Procter & Gamble key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2026, Procter & Gamble had return on equity of 30.1%, an operating margin of 22.7%, debt equal to 62.9% of equity and a current ratio of 0.68. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Procter & Gamble: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2010Jun 20102011Jun 20112012Jun 20122013Jun 20132014Jun 20142015Jun 20152016Jun 20162017Jun 20172018Jun 20182019Jun 20192020Jun 20202021Jun 20212022Jun 20222023Jun 20232024Jun 20242025Jun 20252026Jun 2026LTMSept 2026
Gross margin———————49.8%48.5%48.6%50.3%51.2%47.4%47.9%51.4%51.2%50.2%49.8%
Operating margin20.3%19.1%15.9%17.2%18.7%15.6%20.6%21.2%20.0%8.1%22.1%23.6%22.2%22.1%22.1%24.3%22.7%22.6%
Net margin16.4%14.5%13.1%14.1%15.6%9.9%16.1%23.6%14.6%5.8%18.4%18.8%18.4%17.9%17.7%19.0%18.4%18.2%
Free-cash-flow margin16.8%12.4%11.4%13.6%13.6%15.4%18.6%14.4%16.7%17.6%20.2%20.5%16.9%16.8%19.7%16.7%17.4%17.4%
Return on equity20.7%18.2%16.3%17.0%16.8%10.6%17.4%26.9%17.9%7.8%27.6%30.6%31.5%31.2%30.5%31.1%30.1%29.2%
Return on assets9.9%8.9%7.9%8.3%8.2%5.1%8.2%12.4%8.2%3.3%11.0%11.9%12.5%12.3%12.2%12.9%12.7%12.3%
Asset turnover0.610.610.610.590.520.520.510.530.560.580.600.630.680.690.690.680.690.68
Current ratio0.770.810.880.800.941.001.100.880.830.750.850.700.650.630.730.700.680.72
Debt to equity48.6%49.1%50.8%45.9%53.2%50.7%52.8%56.6%59.2%63.2%74.1%68.6%67.2%73.5%64.2%66.0%62.9%70.3%
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)16.6x18.6x17.0x20.7x19.6x17.7x23.2x29.6x26.4x10.8x33.8x35.8x40.6x24.0x20.0x22.5x22.5x22.0x
Effective tax rate————————————17.8%19.7%20.2%20.3%20.8%—
R&D as % of revenue—2.5%2.4%2.4%2.6%2.8%2.9%2.9%2.8%2.8%2.5%2.5%2.5%2.4%2.4%2.5%2.4%—
SG&A as % of revenue32.0%31.7%31.7%32.5%28.8%29.1%29.0%28.7%28.5%28.2%28.2%27.6%25.2%25.7%27.7%26.9%27.5%27.2%
Capital spending as % of revenue4.0%4.1%4.8%5.0%5.2%5.3%5.1%5.2%5.6%4.9%4.3%3.7%3.9%3.7%4.0%4.5%5.1%5.2%
Free cash flow ÷ net income102.6%85.0%86.6%96.0%86.8%154.5%115.4%61.1%114.4%305.2%110.0%108.9%92.0%94.1%111.1%87.9%94.4%95.7%
Dividends ÷ net income42.9%48.9%57.1%57.6%59.4%103.6%70.8%47.2%75.0%192.4%59.8%57.8%59.5%61.4%62.6%61.8%63.8%64.2%
Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow87.7%127.8%109.0%115.1%127.8%109.4%94.4%132.8%128.4%105.1%106.0%123.7%138.4%118.6%86.6%116.6%100.7%99.8%

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

2 of 7 checks passed · September 30, 2026
What it owns · $133.1bn
Short-term assets $32.5bnLonger-term assets $100.6bn
What it owes, and who funded it · $133.1bn
Short-term liabilities $45.0bnLonger-term liabilities $32.8bnShareholders' equity $55.3bn
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $32.5bn of assets due within a year against $45.0bn of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $32.5bn short-term assets against $32.8bn of longer-dated liabilities.
  • More cash than debt $15.4bn of cash against $38.9bn of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 70% of equity.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 52% to 70% over five years.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $19.9bn of operating cash flow against $38.9bn of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $19.8bn against $902m of interest.

From Procter & Gamble's latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

82 /100

Strong moat

How hard Procter & Gamble's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 20 / 20

    Cash operating profit has been a median 15.2% of total assets over 9 years.

  • Pricing power 17 / 20

    Gross margin has been a median 49.8%, moving by 1.3 percentage points (standard deviation) across 9 years.

  • Durability 13 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median 22.3%; its worst year was 9.0%.

  • Cash conversion 19 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 10 of 10 years, at a median 17.6% of revenue.

  • Discipline 19 / 20

    The diluted share count fell 6.6% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.6% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (87 before it).

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Procter & Gamble's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 23, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Procter & Gamble.